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UNINA9910480801203321 |
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Worthy Ben |
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Titolo |
The politics of freedom of information : How and why governments pass laws that threaten their power / / Ben Worthy |
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Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 |
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1-5261-0852-6 |
1-5261-0851-8 |
1-5261-2415-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Freedom of information - Political aspects |
Freedom of information - Political aspects - Great Britain |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Outgrowth of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Manchester, 2003. |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-225) and index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This work explores the implementation of the UK's FOI law under Tony Blair, showing how the radical policy was weakened by compromises and clandestine agreements before reaching the statute book, though it went on to be controversial and disruptive nonetheless. |
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UNINA9910702334303321 |
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Autore |
Manders Damon |
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Titolo |
Engineers, far from ordinary : the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in St. Louis / / Damon Manders and Brian Rentfro |
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Vicksburg, Miss. : , : Ordnance and Technical Services Branch, St. Louis District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, , [2011] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (viii pages, ii unnumbered pages, 430 pages) : illustrations, maps, photographs |
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Civil engineering - United States - History |
Hydraulic engineering - United States - History |
Disaster relief - United States |
Environmentalism - United States - History |
Engineers |
Biographies. |
Mississippi River Navigation |
Saint Louis (Mo.) History |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from title screen (viewed May 20, 2013). |
"September 1, 2011" |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 406-430). |
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